Respiratory Therapy Externship Opportunity

4 weeks ago


Oak Lawn, Illinois, United States Advocate Aurora Health Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Respiratory Therapy Extern to join our team at Advocate Aurora Health. As a Respiratory Therapy Extern, you will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist licensed respiratory therapists with routine and basic level respiratory therapy procedures, including oxygen therapy, pulse oximetry, aerosol therapy, and incentive spirometry.
  • Organize and maintain supply of respiratory therapy equipment and supplies according to departmental standards.
  • Collect and clean equipment, processing disposable/non-disposable equipment according to infection prevention guidelines.
  • Complete annual hospital competencies and learn new equipment, supplies, procedures, and processes as needed.
  • Perform patient positioning and transporting duties, utilizing proper technique and adhering to safety protocols.
Requirements
  • Currently enrolled in an accredited or approved program in Respiratory Therapy.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA).
  • Strong interpersonal and organizational skills, with ability to function independently.
About Advocate Aurora Health

Advocate Aurora Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience, and value-based care. We are committed to providing equitable care for all and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including shift differentials, 401(k) company contribution, and opportunity for yearly merit increases within the salary range.



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